Greenland has been inhabited off and on for at least the last 4,500 years by Arctic peoples whose forebears migrated there from what is now Canada.Norsemen settled the uninhabited southern part of Greenland beginning in the 10th century, and Inuit peoples arrived in the 13th century. The Norse colonies disappeared in the late 15thcentury. In the early 18th century, Scandinavia and Greenland came back into contact with each other, and Denmark-Norway affirmed sovereignty over the island.

Greenland has been inhabited off and on for at least the last 4,500 years by Arctic peoples whose forebears migrated there from what is now Canada.Norsemen settled the uninhabited southern part of Greenland beginning in the 10th century, and Inuit peoples arrived in the 13th century. The Norse colonies disappeared in the late 15thcentury. In the early 18th century, Scandinavia and Greenland came back into contact with each other, and Denmark-Norway affirmed sovereignty over the island.

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Greenland...Having the world’s richest aggregate freshwater resources, Greenland has large-scale unexploited potential for the production and export of water ... Greenland’s government is conducting water quality examinations in extraction locations and will ease export regulations to attract more investment, including from Chinese investors, said Dr....

On Greenland, they had elaborate stone churches with bronze bells and stained glass, a monastery, and their own bishop ... "This is the first study that conclusively shows that Greenland walrus exports obtained a near-monopoly in Europe," said Poul Holm, an environmental historian at Trinity College in Dublin, who was not involved in the study....

Greenland’s road to independence. One perhaps unexpected consequence of climate change is that it has buoyed the campaign for independence for Greenland, currently a self-governing territory of Denmark... For now, fish account for around 90% of Greenland’s exports, and Danish subsidies fund more than a third of Greenland’s public spending....

Ironically, a mere 48 hours after the talks concluded, Greenland, a self-governing part of Denmark, ...Greenland is over-reliant on fishing; some 90% of its exports taste good with butter and lemon juice....

A gross domestic product of $2.2 billion, according to figures for 2015, puts Greenland in the same economic league as San Marino...Fishing, which accounts for 90 percent of Greenland’s exports, is benefiting from climate change as rising temperatures bring new species to fish to its waters but that is likely to change over time....

With a GDP of US$2.2 billion in 2015, an independent Greenland would be the poorest nation in Europe along with San Marino... The fishing industry, which accounts for 90 percent of Greenland’s exports, is temporarily benefiting from climate change, as rising temperatures bring new species of fish, although that is likely to change....

Which brings me to wax lyrical about my trip to EastGreenland in April. Greenland is the world’s largest non-continental island and autonomous Danish territory ... The capital, Nuuk, on the west coast of Greenland has a population of about 17 000, making it one of the smallest capitals in the world. Aside from Nuuk, there are no roads in Greenland....

a humorously quixotic expedition to hook the astonishing Greenland shark, the longest-living vertebrate around, measuring up to 24 feet in length and weighing over a ton ... Before World War II, Greenland sharks were exported to Germany, where the skin was used for sandpaper ... The Greenland shark ... There was more than enough meat from Greenland sharks....

Every democratic election is a choice, to a certain extent, between the bad and the worse. In that sense, it is much like life. There is seldom a perfect option ...Alex Salmond and Angus Robertson may be among them. I am not a nationalist but I will be voting SNP ... It took Greenland three years to negotiate export of its major asset, fish, to the EU ... ....

Asked if he is fearful about the impact of climate change, Tønnes “Kaka” Berthelsen’s response is typical of many Greenlanders...Greenland has lived with extreme environmental changes for a decade or more ... The vast majority – more than 90% – of Greenland’s export income is from fish, and 2016 was the best ever year, according to Berthelsen....

Greenland has lived with extreme environmental changes for a decade or more ... The vast majority – more than 90% – of Greenland’s export income is from fish, and 2016 was the best ever year, according to Berthelsen ... New processing facilities will be built in Greenland so it can export “value-added” cod fillets rather than the whole fish....

When Greenland, a country with a population smaller than that of Uxbridge and an economy based essentially on a single industry (fishing), withdrew from the EU in 1985, it took three years to negotiate its future relationship with the bloc ... This relates to the import and export quotas shared among EU member states....